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A doctor’s story shows ‘late-term’ abortion access is politically charged – but crucial

In the United States, around 1% of abortions occur after 21 weeks. Yet these abortions are intensely vilified. Recall Donald Trump’s graphic and false claim that US laws allowed doctors to “rip the baby out of the womb in the ninth month, on the final day”.

The Conversation

Fax machine to AI: urgent call to modernise health care

Health and aged care spending is projected to exceed 10 per cent of Australia's GDP by 2062, risking poorer service quality and burdening young workers.

AAP

Epstein, America’s health and government shutdown: Congress to return with a full plate of Trump’s agenda

ANALYSIS: Congress will face a vote on Jeffrey Epstein files, passing spending bills and preventing a spike in health care premiums when it comes back to Washington, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

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Unions Are Shrinking Nationwide — But Not in California

Organizing here is holding strong, showing what’s possible even as Trump 2.0 makes the fight harder.

Capital & Main

Utah Family Wins Nearly $1B After Girl Left Disabled by 'Hellish' Hospital Delivery — What Really Happened?

A Utah judge awards a record $951m after a 'hellish' 2019 birth at a West Valley hospital left a girl disabled, with Steward Health Care's bankruptcy clouding payouts.

International Business Times UK

NHS ‘reliant’ on private firms and charities for mental health care – think tank

Analysis by the King’s Fund shows ‘a significant increase in the share of NHS mental health inpatient care being outsourced to independent providers’.

The Independent UK

How to Handle Costly Medical Bills — Smartly

If you’re looking for a way to pay for looming health care expenses, or if you’ve already fallen into debt, you have avenues to ease the burden.

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Could Trump Target A Stake In UnitedHealth Next? Maybe … Here's Why

The Trump administration's unique investment in Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:INTC) could be viewed as a template for how Washington may secure strategically vital industries by buying large stakes in publicly traded companies.

Benzinga

How stripping diversity, equity and inclusion from health care may make Americans sicker

President Donald Trump’s administration has dramatically reshaped health and medical research by rolling back federal funding from institutions that have diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and by cutting federal funding for research projects that the administration considers related to DEI.

The Conversation

Top 3 Health Care Stocks You'll Regret Missing This Quarter

The most oversold stocks in the health care sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

Benzinga

Are Retirement Income Calculators Overestimating Inflation Impact?

Planning for retirement can feel like aiming at a moving target, especially when inflation is part of the equation. Many of us use retirement income calculators to estimate how much we’ll need in our golden years. These tools often ask for an expected inflation rate, then project how much more…

The Free Financial Advisor

I'm a Financial Pro: Why You Shouldn't Put All Your Eggs in the Company Stock Basket

Limit exposure to your employer's stock, sell it periodically and maintain portfolio diversification to protect your wealth from unexpected events.

Kiplinger

Bill Ackman Slams US Food Stamp Spending As 'Absurd,' Says SNAP Subsidizes Soda, Junk Food While Fueling Massive Medicaid Burden

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is backing a sharp critique of America's food stamp program, arguing it encourages unhealthy diets while driving up health care costs for taxpayers.

Benzinga

I'm 60 With $2.8 Million Saved. I'm Tired of Working, But Need Health Insurance Until Medicare Kicks In.

The 'health care desert' is real. We ask financial experts for advice.

Kiplinger

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My First $1 Million: Health Care Worker, 48, Sagadahoc County, Maine

Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.

LiveScience

'We know what to do; we just have to implement it.': Pregnancy is deadlier in the US than in other wealthy countries. But we could fix that.

Cuts to Medicaid and legal confusion around patient care post-Roe v. Wade may prevent improvements in the maternal mortality rate.

The Texas Tribune

Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas

Health insurers are hiking policy premiums in response to proposed federal cuts and rising costs in various parts of the health care sector.

Reason

Chip Roy on Why He Backed Trump's Spending Bill

Texas Rep. Chip Roy joins Nick Gillespie to talk about runaway spending, the uphill battle for health care reform, and where immigration fits into the liberty vs. sovereignty debate.

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Benzinga

Top 2 Health Care Stocks That May Fall Off A Cliff In August

As of Aug. 20, 2025, two stocks in the health care sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.

Evening Standard

Parents call for better mental health care after daughter died in understaffed London hospital

Bonnie Newton died in an ‘unsafe’ private mental health hospital in Ealing

Benzinga

Nancy Pelosi Says 'Scared' Republicans Are 'Cheating Openly' Knowing They'll Lose House: 'You Throw A Punch, You Better Be Ready To Take A Punch'

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Republicans are "scared they'll lose the House after gutting Medicaid and food aid" and are "cheating openly," arguing California voters will "save our health care and Democracy."

Benzinga

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Health Care Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

The Free Financial Advisor

Medicare Now Covers Mental Health Sessions Without Cost-Sharing—Are You Using It Yet?

Mental health care just became more accessible for millions of older Americans. With recent changes, Medicare now covers mental health sessions without cost-sharing, meaning beneficiaries can receive professional support without worrying about copays or coinsurance. This shift recognizes that mental wellness is just as important as physical health, especially for…

Benzinga

Trump 2.0 At 200 Days: Palantir Surges, Tesla Slumps

President Donald Trump crossed a milestone last Friday as his second term reached the 200-day mark.

Benzinga

Warren Buffett Warned Soaring Health Costs Are 'The Tapeworm of American Economic Competitiveness' — Says It's Not Taxes Strangling U.S. Business

If you've ever felt blindsided by medical bills, you're not alone. In fact, when Warren Buffett called health care "the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness," he wasn't pulling punches—he was delivering a vivid wake-up call.

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